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missionaries visited the village and around 1881 they built a simple mission church facing the river, with local carpenter Thomas Orthman and other residents working under the direction of Father Chrysostom Verwyst and Father Casimir. In back was a one-story priest's quarters. In 1884 a 2-story annex
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The Chippewa community had about 70 confirmed members at the 1881 dedication of the church. This was around the peak of pine logging, and the Flambeau settlement had about 11 saloons. With the passing of logging, all of this has faded. The church is the only building surviving from the little
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In the later 1800s, logging and log-driving made the Flambeau and Chippewa rivers a busy place. White settlement began around 1847 and by 1864 the Daniel Shaw Lumber Company had established a farm near the junction of the rivers to supply its logging operations. In addition to river traffic, the
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Fr. Robert M. Urban (1983). History of Rusk County Wisconsin. Dallas, Texas: Taylor Publishing Company. pp. 51–52.
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was added, intended as a monastery but never used for that purpose. The bell tower was added in 1903.
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in 1882 to serve the French and Indian community called Flambeau Farms. It was added to the
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stagecoach line from Chippewa Falls into the logging frontier also stopped at Shaw's farm.
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Flambeau Mission Church is located in Wisconsin
Wisconsin
Flambeau Mission Church is located in the United States
Ladysmith, Wisconsin
45°18′8″N 91°11′55″W / 45.30222°N 91.19861°W / 45.30222; -91.19861
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